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Why Are Parliament Wasting Time On This?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-32913653 Surely there are more pressing matters than the Bentiful Game....

Are Their Any Racecourses That Are Near Railway Lines?

I seem to remember when I was very young (1970's) sometimes if there was a popular meeting on TV there was a racecourse(s) that had railway carriages set back from the course full of people watching...

barney15c

This Made Me Laugh

http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2015/04/26/cameron-%E2%80%98not-well-enough%E2%80%99-to-lose-election/...

barney15c

If Lord Janner Had Alkzheimers For Years Why Was He Still In The House Of Lords?

Joshua Rozenberg in his piece in Guardian yesterday http://www.theguardian.com/law/2015/apr/22/critics-of-lord-janner-decision-misunderstand-justice-system quoted that "I have no independent...

mikey4444

Question For New Judge On The Janner Affair

NJ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-32360661 I heard the former CPS Chief Lord Macdonald being interviewed this morning, on the Today Program. He "favours a limited court hearing to...

sandyRoe

Lord Jenner: Prosecution 'not In The Public Interest'.

Why not? If he's considered unfit to stand trial why don't they say so? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2779973/Report-reveals-extent-allegations-against-ex-MP-Greville-Janner.html...

barney15c

Where In London Could This Be.?

Taken in the 1960's where could this be please. Thank you. https://www.flickr.com/photos/barney15c/16481128164/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/barney15c/16915965060/...

barney15c

Who Does This Fool Think He Is? - Faredodger

http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/barrister-accused-of-being-britains-biggest-fare-dodger-after-allegedly-skipping-23000-worth-of-tickets-to-london-10168184.html This idiot whinged that he only...

barney15c

Need A Book Recommendation About How The Money From Sky Tv Has Changed Football

I am looking for a book(s) that is/are fairly current (within the last 3/4 years) that explains how Sky TV changed the financial climate of British football. I am particulary interested in how players...

mikey4444

Fred Talbot Gets 5 Years For Assaulting Young Boys

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-31874576 His crimes were committed 40 years ago, so it just goes to prove the old adage. To paraphrase Sextus Empiricus..."the wheels of justice grind slowly, but...

barney15c

Should Former Police Chief David Duckenfield Be Stripped Of His Police Pension?

He won't face charges for this (as he has health issues) , but he should be stripped of his police pension at the very least. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-31821211...

barney15c

Will Cameron Climb Down Over The Election Debates?

Looks like the broadcasters are prepared to "Empty Chair" him, so will this call his bluff or will he make some kind of "Tactical Climbdown" so at to not lose face....

Ric.ror

Shake N Vac

Can you use it on a smelly dog?

barney15c

Is Cameron Playing Mind Games With The Election Debates?

First he says he wants the Greens to be involved with the debates before he will participate (I don't believe for one moment this is some altruistic gesture on his part to help fringe parties). Now he...

magicmick

Canny Copprs

Two policemen call the station on the radio "Hello. is that the sarge"?. " Yes?" "We have a case here. A woman has shot her husband for stepping on the floor she had just mopped clean." "Have you...

ChillDoubt

Jobs For The Boys......and Girl

Didn't take long..... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-31694949...

barney15c

Who Lived In Admiralty Arch, London

There was a famous politician who had a grace and favour apartment in Admiralty Arch. They are relatively recent (Within the last 10-15 years). Can anyone remember who they were?...

B00

What Colour?

This dress is apparently causing a "storm on twitter" with even celebs weighing in, as no one seems to be able to agree on its colours. I thought it was twaddle, as it's obviously white and gold,...

sandyRoe

Rifking Has Fallen On His Sword.

Could he have honourably done anything else? http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/cash-for-access-rifkind-steps-down-as-mp/ar-BBhUCeL...

barney15c

Do You Think Until We Get One High Profile Conviction The Banks And Financial Institutions Will Carry On Flouting Tax Laws?

The banks just seem to carry on with their cavalier dealings, if the government went out on an all out assault to get a conviction on one high profile CEO on which their was strong evidence the...

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Why Are Parliament Wasting Time On This?

Are Their Any Racecourses That Are Near Railway Lines?

This Made Me Laugh

If Lord Janner Had Alkzheimers For Years Why Was He Still In The House Of Lords?

Question For New Judge On The Janner Affair

Lord Jenner: Prosecution 'not In The Public Interest'.

Where In London Could This Be.?

Who Does This Fool Think He Is? - Faredodger

Need A Book Recommendation About How The Money From Sky Tv Has Changed Football

Fred Talbot Gets 5 Years For Assaulting Young Boys

Should Former Police Chief David Duckenfield Be Stripped Of His Police Pension?

Will Cameron Climb Down Over The Election Debates?

Shake N Vac

Is Cameron Playing Mind Games With The Election Debates?

Canny Copprs

Jobs For The Boys......and Girl

Who Lived In Admiralty Arch, London

What Colour?

Rifking Has Fallen On His Sword.

Do You Think Until We Get One High Profile Conviction The Banks And Financial Institutions Will Carry On Flouting Tax Laws?

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